15963
ZIP 15963 is Windber, Pennsylvania, mostly in Somerset County; area codes 582 and 814; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Somerset +1 more
- Metro area
- Somerset, PA
- Population
- 10,132
- Coordinates
- 40.2196, -78.7853
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Where 15963 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 15963 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgGSI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 15,963 = 3 × 17 × 313. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11111001011011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15962 (Wilmore, PA, 12 mi away) and 16001 (Butler, PA, 77 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 15963 becomes 36951, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 44 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13659, 13695, 15639, 15693, 15936, 16935, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96531 in FPO AA, a military post office, 8,872 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
- 🎯1,045 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15963 and you would come out at 40.22°S, 101.21°E — 995 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
- 📏 At 90.4 square miles of land, 15963 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 69 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 10,132This ZIP10,132 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,360This ZIP4,360 |
| Housing units | 4,907This ZIP4,907 |
| Median age | 46.1This ZIP46.1Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $61,566This ZIP$61,566Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $135,700This ZIP$135,700Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $752This ZIP$752Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6%This ZIP21.6% |
| Mean commute | 21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min |
| Population density | 112.1 / sq miThis ZIP112.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 202This ZIP202 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,226This ZIP2,226 |
| Annual payroll | $111,885,000This ZIP$111,885,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,160This ZIP5,160 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $301,955,000This ZIP$301,955,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 90.42 sq miThis ZIP90.42 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi |
Counties 15963 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Somerset County | 74.3% |
| Cambria County | 25.8% |
Other place names in 15963
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 15963
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
15934 | Elton, PA | 4.3 mi |
15953 | Seanor, PA | 5.3 mi |
15952 | Salix, PA | 5.8 mi |
15930 | Dunlo, PA | 6.3 mi |
15936 | Hooversville, PA | 7.0 mi |
15904 | Johnstown, PA | 7.0 mi |
15928 | Davidsville, PA | 7.2 mi |
15959 | Tire Hill, PA | 7.6 mi |
15955 | Sidman, PA | 7.8 mi |
15951 | Saint Michael, PA | 7.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 15963?
15963 is in Windber, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County, part of the Somerset, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.2196, -78.7853.
What county is 15963 in?
15963 spans 2 counties: Somerset County and Cambria County. Most of it falls in Somerset County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 15963?
Windber uses area codes 582 and 814, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 15963 in?
15963 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 15963?
About 10,132 people live in ZIP code 15963, in 4,360 households, at 112.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 15963?
$61,566 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.
What ZIP codes are near 15963?
The closest are 15934 (4.3 mi), 15953 (5.3 mi), 15952 (5.8 mi), 15930 (6.3 mi) and 15936 (7 mi).
Is 15963 a PO Box ZIP code?
15963 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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